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Petrol falls to 88.9p per litre
Petrol and diesel have hit their lowest prices for more than a year and a half
as the supermarket fuel price war continued to hot up today.
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Revealed: how Ulster floods disaster happened new
The Roads Service is to set up an early warning system to avoid future
flooding on the scale of the summer deluge in August.
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Nolan apology over sex slaves gaffe
BBC presenter Stephen Nolan issued a live on-air apology yesterday after
asking whether the victims of human sex trafficking enjoyed their work.
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X Factor secret gig
The X Factor finalists performed a secret gig for newspaper competition
winners last night.
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One in four opt for 'Northern Irish' label
Growing numbers of people in Northern Ireland are electing to describe
themselves as ‘equally Irish and British’, according to a survey published
today.
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Nelson 'passed information to IRA terrorists'
The inquiry into the murder of Rosemary Nelson has heard allegations she
passed information to IRA members.
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Heating bill rose by 600% after switching to gas
North Belfast MP Nigel Dodds is to write to Phoenix Gas asking them to examine
sharp increases in customers bills after it emerged an elderly couple were
paying almost £200 per month.
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Man missing after falling overboard
A man is missing after falling overboard in Lough Neagh.
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£180m plan to tempt John Lewis to new site new
A multi-million pound plan to create 1,000 new jobs and to lure the John
Lewis Partnership away from setting up at Sprucefield was unveiled today.
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Surviving terrorist: we took orders from 'command in Pakistan'
The militants who brought death and chaos to Mumbai had received months of
commando training in Pakistan before launching their attacks.
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I wish I'd had a gun, not a camera. Armed police would not fire back
It is the photograph that has dominated the world's front pages, casting an
astonishing light on the fresh-faced killers who brought terror to the heart
of India's most vibrant city. Now it can be revealed how the astonishing
picture came to be taken.
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Liz gets the key to our dream home
Lisburn grandmother Elizabeth Howard was left speechless with delight last week when she found out she was the winner of a luxury riverside apartment worth £175,000 in the Belfast Telegraph’s Dream Home competition.
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